166 West Norwalk Road

Closed 5/19/21Virtual Tour
Closed 5/19/21Virtual Tour
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Last Sold Price
$1,763,000
5 beds5,153 sqft$342/sqft
166 W Norwalk Rd, Norwalk, CT 06850

Description

Private oasis nestled between New Canaan & Darien! A grand stone entrance leads one to a beautifully updated 1930’s home set well back from the road at the end of an elegant driveway on six acres of sweeping natural meadows in the style of Piet Oudolf. Wildflowers, apple trees, formal gardens and pond form a dream landscape that is enchanting, ecologically responsible, and part of Connecticut’s Pollinator Pathway. Once inside, notice the wide board floors, 7 fireplaces, custom millwork and built-ins,...Private oasis nestled between New Canaan & Darien! A grand stone entrance leads one to a beautifully updated 1930’s home set well back from the road at the end of an elegant driveway on six acres of sweeping natural meadows in the style of Piet Oudolf. Wildflowers, apple trees, formal gardens and pond form a dream landscape that is enchanting, ecologically responsible, and part of Connecticut’s Pollinator Pathway. Once inside, notice the wide board floors, 7 fireplaces, custom millwork and built-ins, gorgeously renovated kitchen and atrium eating area, spacious master bedroom with spa bath and stunning balcony overlooking the back terrace and gardens. Stroll out of the breathtaking sunroom to take in the juxtaposition of the rear formal gardens. Take time to stroll through the gardens, the private back yard, the pergola, the romantic brick patio, and the moon gate to the pond, part of the Five Mile River. In absolute privacy, sit, relax, and watch the painted turtles, wood ducks, and herons. In addition to the main house, is the charming cottage with kitchen, fireplace, bedroom, and 1.5 baths, perfect for guests, family or expansive office. 3 separate lots are included in this sale adding flexibility to future planning. Extensive updates including major mechanicals and interior renovations, an incredibly special opportunity for your own peaceful, private haven under one hour to New York City.
LISTING CLOSED: 05/19/2021 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Mary Phelps • William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
    P: (203)-546-0315 C: (203)-546-0315 mphelps@williampitt.com
  2. Listed by Elizabeth Mattson • Houlihan Lawrence
    P: (203)-820-5524 C: (203)-820-5524 lmattson@houlihanlawrence.com

Property Details for 166 West Norwalk Road

Status
Closed
MLS #
170347786
Days on Market
155
Taxes
$31,809 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
Single Family
MLS Type
Residential
Year Built
1930
Lot Size
5.91 AC / 257,439 SF
County
Fairfield County
Basement Description
Unfinished, Concrete Floor, Interior Access
Direct Waterfront
Yes
Garages Number
2
Neighborhood
West Norwalk
Style
Colonial, Antique
Garage Parking Info
Attached Garage
Swimming Pool
No
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Listing Courtesy of William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l, Mary Phelps; Houlihan Lawrence, Elizabeth Mattson

Sold By William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l, Gabrielle Gearhart

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Building Information for 166 West Norwalk Road

Stories-Year Built1930Building Size-Lot Size5.91 AC / 257,439 SF

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Property Information for 166 West Norwalk Road

Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: GPS to #166 - number is marked on the mailbox.
  • Elementary School: Per Board of Ed
  • High School: Per Board of Ed
  • Latitude: 41.1069
  • Longitude: -73.45963
  • Middle Jr High School: Per Board of Ed
  • Neighborhood Amenities: Golf Course, Health Club, Library, Medical Facilities, Private School(s)
  • State: Connecticut
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Special Association Assessment: No
  • Tax Year: July 2020-June 2021
  • Property Tax: $31,809
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Balcony, French Doors, Fruit Trees, Guest House, Gutters, Terrace, Underground Sprinkler
  • Waterfront Description: Pond
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Gas Cooktop, Wall Oven, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Attic Description: Pull-Down Stairs
  • Cooling System: Central Air, Zoned
  • Heat Type: Steam
  • Attic YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 8
  • Interior Features: Auto Garage Door Opener
  • Laundry Room Info: Main Level
  • Rooms Additional: Foyer, Laundry Room, Mud Room
  • Room Count: 13
  • Rooms Total: 14
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: Fireplace,Wide Board Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 10
  • Room Features: Book Shelves,Wide Board Floor
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Family Room
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 11
  • Room Features: Built-Ins,French Doors
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Study
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 12
  • Room Features: Balcony/Deck,Bay/Bow Window,Built-Ins,Fireplace,Full Bath,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Other
  • Room Type: Other
Room 5
  • Room Entry Order: 13
  • Room Features: Balcony/Deck,French Doors,Half Bath,Hardwood Floor,Vaulted Ceiling
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Features: Built-Ins,Fireplace,Wide Board Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 7
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Features: French Doors,Tile Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Sun Room
Room 8
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Features: Book Shelves,Fireplace,Wide Board Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Library
Room 9
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Features: Bay/Bow Window,Book Shelves,Breakfast Bar,Breakfast Nook,Dining Area,Fireplace
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 10
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Features: 9 ft+ Ceilings,Balcony/Deck,Beams,Fireplace,French Doors,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 11
  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Features: Book Shelves,Fireplace,Full Bath,Wide Board Floor
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 12
  • Room Entry Order: 8
  • Room Features: Fireplace,Full Bath,Wide Board Floor
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 13
  • Room Entry Order: 9
  • Room Features: 9 ft+ Ceilings,Book Shelves,Full Bath,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Color: White
  • Construction Description: Frame
  • Driveway Type: Private, Circular
  • Exterior Siding: Clapboard
  • Foundation Type: Concrete, Stone
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Slate
  • Year Built: 1930
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • In Law Apartment: Yes
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: May be Subdividable, Some Wetlands, Secluded, Professionally Landscaped
  • Parcel Number: 999999999
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 5153.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 5153.0
  • Zoning: A3
Utilities
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Hot Water Description: Domestic
  • Sewage System: Septic
  • Water Source: Private Well
Multi Family
Income and Expenses
  • Occupied By: Owner

Property History for 166 West Norwalk Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 1, 2010

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #299815789

$1,861,600

-0.7% / yr

Apr 28, 2000

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #91098812

$1,995,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/01/2010

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #299815789

$1,861,600

-0.7% / yr

04/28/2000

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #91098812

$1,995,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 166 West Norwalk Road

Taxable ValueLand$284,250Additions$889,950Total$1,174,200
Tax Record2025$27,876 ($2,323 / month)
Home Facts
Lot Size150,718 SqFtStyleOffice BuildingZoningA3CountyWESTERN CONNECTICUTAPNNWLK M:5 B:63 L:20

Schools near 166 West Norwalk Road

This home is within Norwalk School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Fox Run Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
Ponus Ridge Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Brien Mcmahon High School
Public - 9 to 12
Center For Global Studies
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Fox Run Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Ponus Ridge Middle School
Public6 to 8

Brien Mcmahon High School
Public9 to 12

Center For Global Studies
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 166 West Norwalk Road, Norwalk, CT 06850
$1,763,000
5
5,153
257,439
166-164 West Norwalk Road, Norwalk, CT 06850
$1,763,000
5
5,153
150,717
164 West Norwalk Road, Norwalk, CT 06850
–
–
–
–
63,162
8 Watering Lane, Norwalk, CT 06850
$630,000
5
4.5
2,809
22,216
6 Watering Lane, Norwalk, CT 06850
$230,000
3
2.5
1,689
21,780
12 Watering Lane, Norwalk, CT 06850
$350,000
3
–
13,939

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